List of people from Saginaw, Michigan
The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Saginaw, Michigan or its adjacent area.
- Heidi Androl, actress, contestant on The Apprentice Season 6, NBC network.
- Robert Armstrong, actor, nephew of playwright Paul Armstrong
- Edward G. Begle, mathematician specializing in the field of topology best known for his role as the director of the School Mathematics Study Group, the primary group credited for developing what came to be known as The New Math
- Aaron T. Bliss, Governor of Michigan[1]
- Alfonso Boone, NFL
- recording artist "Question Mark and the Mysterians"
- Ken Brown, NFL
- Monty Brown, professional wrestler
- Sophina Brown, TV actress
- Ferdinand Brucker, US House of Representatives (MI) 1897-1899
- Wilber Marion Brucker, Governor of Michigan 1931-1933, Secretary of the Army 1955-1961
- Bob Buhl, pitcher for Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies
- Wellington R. Burt (1831-1919), wealthy industrialist
- Louis Campau, Michigan pioneer who lived in Saginaw for a time before he founded Grand Rapids
- L. Perry Cookingham, first City Manager
- E. Irving Couse, artist
- Matthew Glave, actor
- Harold J. Grimm, Professor of History and expert on the Protestant Reformation
- Dick Wagner, musician (Alice Cooper, Lou Reed)
- Darvin Ham, NBA
- Robert G. Heft, designer of current American flag
- Edward Heinemann, aircraft designer responsible, wholly or in part, for 20 major military aircraft, including the A-4 Skyhawk light bomber, the F3D Skyknight night fighter and the F4D Skyray carrier-based fighter aircraft
- Tory Humphrey, NFL player for the Green Bay Packers
- Brian d'Arcy James, musician and actor
- Isham Jones, musician
- Stephen Lynch, Tony Award nominated actor, comedian and musician
- Mark Macon, NBA
- Roy Manning, NFL
- Kenyon Martin, NBA
- Janet J. McCoy, High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- Tim McCoy, cowboy actor
- Terry McDaniel, NFL Pro Bowler, Packers and Raiders
- S. Epatha Merkerson, actress (Law & Order)
- William Butts Mershon, Saginaw Mayor, author and businessman
- Richard Mudd, grandson of Samuel Mudd
- Robert Nickle, artist
- Anthony Ray Parker, actor
- Doug Peacock, author, grizzly bear expert, lecturer
- James Reed, NFL
- Jason Richardson, NBA
- Anthony Roberson, NBA
- Theodore Roethke, poet
- Charles Rogers, NFL
- Stuart Schweigert, NFL
- Dan Severn, Mixed Martial Arts Athlete, UFC Hall of Fame
- Steven T. Shippy aka Prozak, rapper
- Tom Smallwood, professional ten-pin bowler and winner of the 2009 PBA World Championship
- Sonny Stitt, jazz musician
- Sam Sword, NFL
- Al Thieme, inventor of first mobility POV/scooter - the Amigo
- Serena Williams, tennis player
- Lamarr Woodley, NFL
- Stevie Wonder, musician
- James St. James, author and celebutante
- Draymond Green, Michigan state basketball forward
See also
References
- ^ Aaron T. Bliss election